Tim Walz Was a COVID-19 Tyrant
The Minnesota governor actually defended the state's disastrous nursing home policies.
South Carolina Cops Target Out-of-State Drivers for Highway Robbery
No arrest necessary as South Carolina police hunt for cash
The NIH Deleted Comments Criticizing Animal Testing. A Federal Court Says That Violates the First Amendment.
The NIH had been deleting all social media comments containing words like animal, testing, and cruel.
How Chávez's Socialist Revolution Created the Venezuelan Dictator Nicólas Maduro
Under collectivism, "a man must be prepared to break every moral rule," F.A. Hayek observed in 1944.
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Grocery Store Booze Doesn't Hurt Mom-and-Pop Stores
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Maduro Is Bad for Venezuela and Bad for the U.S.
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More Than Half of Americans Think the First Amendment Provides Too Many Rights
"Evidently, one out of every two Americans wishes they had fewer civil liberties," said one researcher. "This is a dictator's fantasy."
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The bombing of a Basque town during the Spanish Civil War gave rise to art—and cultural resilience.
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Nobody Owes Trump Their Vote. Not Even Kyle Rittenhouse.
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Prosecutor of Anti-Trump Protesters Allegedly Withheld Exculpatory Evidence and Lied About It
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New Bill Would Revive the Right To Sue Federal Cops for Constitutional Violations
The Supreme Court created, then gutted, a right to sue federal agents for civil rights violations.
Secret Service May Get Even More Money After Failing To Protect Trump
Government agencies are expensive, incompetent, and overreaching. The Secret Service is no exception.
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A key indicator has predicted every recession since 1970, and the alarm just sounded.
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War on Terror fears and the CIA’s torture program kept Khalid Sheikh Mohammed out of civilian courts—and prevented true justice from being served.
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The Debt Lies We Tell Ourselves
Both parties—and the voters—are to blame for the national debt fiasco.
